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Finance News & Global Markets · Sep 29

Market updates

  1. Tokyo midday break: Nikkei 225 at 65,346.20, down 0.81%
  2. Nikkei 225 down 1% on the day, at 65,155.18
  3. Hong Kong opens: Hang Seng at 24,648.64, up 0.02% on the previous close
  4. Shanghai opens: Shanghai Comp. at 3,816.15, down 0.20% on the previous close; CSI 300 at 4,335.81, down 0.11% on the previous close
  5. Taipei opens: Taiex at 47,873.89, down 0.31% on the previous close
  6. Seoul opens: KOSPI at 6,844.41, down 0.66% on the previous close
  7. Sydney opens: ASX 200 at 8,679.70, unchanged on the previous close
  8. Tokyo opens: Nikkei 225 at 65,557.99, down 0.49% on the previous close
  9. New York closes: S&P 500 at 7,683.69, down 0.77%; Dow Jones at 51,481.51, down 0.67%; Nasdaq at 26,820.38, down 0.92%
  10. New York opens: S&P 500 at 7,721.70, down 0.28% on the previous close; Dow Jones at 51,648.48, down 0.35% on the previous close; Nasdaq at 26,935.76, down 0.49% on the previous close

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RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-28 22:05

Colombia has held discussions with IMF, including on securing financing: sources
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TThe Kyiv IndependentOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-28 21:34

Russia to raise military spending by 27% in 2027, media reports
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The sale of Portuguese water utility Indaqua has been delayed after potential bidders asked for additional information before submitting binding offers, according to people familiar with the matter.

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BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-28 16:30

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